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Success in the renewal of the Moors and Christians and Our Lady of Corpus Health Archena (08/06/2009)

The rock 'Los Resalaos' took first prize in the II Corpus HOME gachasmigas Contest 2009.

The rock of the "Knights Hospitaller of St John 'was the second prize and' Alcoholics Without Fronetras' was the third pan of the best Archena crumbs.

Honorable mentions went to "Mudejar" as Peña More Colorful, 'Mostly' most Sugarcane and 'Almohades' the most numerous.

Al II Certamen de Peñas Migueras Corpus 2009 came last Friday at Garden Villarrías about 800 people making up a score of migueros groups and has become the antechamber of the Great Feasts of Corpus Christi and Our Lady of Health Archena.

Later, into the night, champions and participants marched through the streets of the town with musical accompaniment.

Before, about 21.00 hours, the Mayor of Archena.

Celebrations Councilman and Queens and Children, the Elderly and Youth gave way to Chupinazo and General Power of holiday lights as the traditional opening ceremony in the Plaza on May 1.

The Peñas Migueras Contest was organized by the Association of Moors and Christians Archena, whose big day was the next day, Saturday, Stop the Parade of Moors and criatianos groups.

The parade completely filled both Lane Avenue as the place May 1 and led a medieval struggle led by the specialists of Legend.

Then Christian groups invited to Murcia: Order of St. John of Jerusalem and the Order of Santiago.

These in turn gave way to single Christian Quarter Archena time of the Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem, that his release will be greatly missed in Archena.

The Moro Bando Row opened Emirs of Orihuela and Murcia Almohades and continued Kabila and Kabila Mudéjares Almohads Archena latter two, which also premiered suit and official parade.

On Sunday, day 7, had two parts: in the morning to boast of musketry which was held by the Lane Avenue with him a musical fanfare of the festive Archena tucked well turn to the ambassadors.

Al medodía, also in the Garden of Villarrías, Ramon Centeno and tetAR group, staged a play recreating the delivery of the Town Charter of the Order of San Juan to the mosque of Moorish archeneros (Christian Embassy).

In the afternoon, the same festive paid tribute to the Patroness of Archena, Our Lady of Health, with an offering of flowers, accompanied by flute and percussion Colla of 'La Chirimía' of Murcia.

See report of the parade of Moors and Christians:

http://www.murcia.com/archena/fotos/2009/moros-y-cristianos/

Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena

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